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I have an app prototype built using Pixate which demonstrates the entire flow of the app I am working on. There are transitions between views and animations for certain elements on the page. I have ...

I'm a UX architect working in house. In a nutshell wireframes are provided for our projects. We use JIRA as a way of tracking projects and confluence to document and archive them. Emails seem to be a ...

What would you call a group within an organization that contained UX responsibilities as well as training and documentation? Marketing and product groups already exist outside of this entity... trying ...

My company is trying to improve the UX in our system. It's web based app, full with features.
The system development started 8 years ago, but it was never documented, and our programmers/support team ...

Does anyone here have direct experience with users' success or failure in using video or "task recording" as opposed to traditional textual Help to complete their task or get information? How about as ...

My team and I have been using MS word to deliver UX specs to our developers. Our documents include a section for: final visuals, content, wireframes, interaction notes, and business analysis flows. ...

Is there a best practice on how to document complex or layered interactions like the ones used in the native Mail app of iOS8?
How is it possible to document in a clear way complex interactions and ...

The concept of a stability index where the likelihood for the content, where it is code or a specification (e.g. in the documentation of the Node.js API) looks to be rather useful and can be adopted ...

I am aware this has already been asked at http://english.stackexchange.com/questions/59224/what-are-the-differences-between-manual-guide-and-instruction however under a user experience point of view, ...

When indicating valid key modifier combinations to users, is there a "correct" or normative order in which to describe them? For instance, if you wanted the user to press shift and control and alt and ...

I'm writing some documentation for a web-based application that will run on Android tablets at the factory at which I am employed.
I am having trouble wording the steps where the users must interact ...

I am documenting the site administrator and content creator roles for my web application which I am working on. The documentation manual walks the readers through how to add, delete, update members, ...

We are in the process of updating some of our creative processes and outputs within our company and one of the items we have been experimenting with is the way we generate our UI Style Guide for the ...

I'm trying to list the what various keys do inside the documentation for my CLI program, but I'm not sure what to refer to this key as. It is commonly referred to as either Enter or Return, but which ...

I'm working on an onboarding UI to help new users get familiar our platform and I was thinking about some good ways to implement it.
From what I have come across so far, it seems that many interfaces ...

I'm looking for any UI / UX evidence for what makes a good code reference site. The information is a set of entries of classes (which contains properties and methods), subclasses, functions, and hooks ...

I work on a Java application that deals with cloud security.
We have just introduced a "Forgotten your password?" link on our login screen. Due to the nature of the product, users have to turn this ...

I have to make a help documentation in windows help file format. The amount of time I have got for this is ~ 5 hours and I have got about 50 pages (slides) that need to be added to this document.
So ...

I'm involved in a massive project that is turning 70+ antiquated systems into one system for a large company. The whole team and the executives at the company realize that this is a huge undertaking ...

Once I read that if you were to read all the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy and similar documents that you ideally need to read before using software or online services in a given year, you'd ...

I want to redesign a website and write a document explaining my design approach and thought process. I have recreated the layout and explained my suggested changes. I have the content for the document ...

What is the typical or most effective way to specify the design decisions and interaction patterns of a specific application's GUI?
I began to realize I do not really know what the parts of a precise ...

I've recently started a major redesign for a large web-based financial tool. To aid future development, I'm planning on generating a UX style guide that outlines best practices for things like forms, ...